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her. When not with her, we were
supposed to be picking up a great
deal of French from my cousin’s
Swiss nurse. And so, in our way,
we did, although I think Susette
learned English a great deal faster
than we learned French. Yet,
- when we wished to coax her, the
French words came fast enough,
such as they were.

But I am afraid grandmamma
did not think that we were learn-
ing quite enough, for one day she
called Lottie and me, and told us
that she had just seen such a nice
young lady, and that she had pro-

mised to come and be our gover-